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1Ryetteville.City.Couneil met in adjourne9esess;loi;0Monday April•11th,•19499
Present: 'G.T;Sanders Mayor, J.W.McGehee City Clerk, dity �ttorney rriee Diekson,City
Engineer E.T.Erowni.D.W.Read Building Inspector,and..Aldermen; feathers, Bohe,Williams,
Whitfield and Gray. Absent:Aldermen,e Hale, Harlan,and White.
Minutes of the regular mmetibg of April 4th, were read and approved.
The following bills were presented after .their approval by, Alderman Bohe, member of the
}auditing committee: Ozark Grocer Co. 69.2n
Lige Gabbard $28.60 Shirley Th ornbbury $28.60 Me Clinton Eros 32s0n
Chester Stephens 28,6n Geo.Harrison 28.6n wilkinson•Milling Co 6.25
R.E.Boyd 28..6n Claud Curry ej8.6n Smelser & Eason 4.08
Albert Gobel 28.60 glen Curry 28.6n Central Welding Co. 30.61
6'reen Byrd 28.60 xichard Lacy 26.3n Fay.Iron & Metal Cc 16.59
A.E.Stone. 28.60 Oscar Gilbreath 28.60 C.& D.Plumbing,Co. 19.22
Oran Dudley 28.60 Doyle M gan 26:30
Uerald Watson 28:60 Ytobert Allen 28:60
?harry Holloway 28.66 R.H.Vanbrunt 28.60
;S.Chapman. 28.60 Bob Wisd 5n.nn
om Williams 28.6n Lee Lacy 54050
#red Drain 28.60 James E.Ball 28.6n '
E.D.Ward 28:6n Postmaster 1.94
Louis Stone 33.15 NW Ark Times 2n;6n`
W.H.Hester 33snn Smelser & Eason 306
Delbert Hester 26.30 Okla.. Tire & Supply .32
Carl Lower 28.60
'Alderman Whitdield made a motion that the bills be aliotied as approved, seconded by Aid
man uray, which was passed unanimously by the Council.
Alderman Whitfield said he wished to eall to the attention of the New Mayor
that a PEDESTRIAN Walk.had been ordered marked off on the south side ofi'the Post office
to the Royal Theatre, but had not been marked off*
INE DIE Alderman Feathers made a motion that the'Council adjourn.Sine Die, this mot
was seconded br Alderman. Gray, and was passed unanimously by the Council, and the Mayor
declared the Council adjourned SINE DIE.
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ouncil 1'he now Mayor, Powell M.Rheathen called the new Council to order, and inet
structed the City Clerk to call the roll of the new Council, and the following aldermen
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nswered present: Richardson, Feathers# McGoodwin, Bohe,. Williams, Kincaid and Kent.
Absent Alderman White* '
At this time the Mayor announced the appointment of the Standing committees
for the ensuing year, as follows: The first named on each committee �to be chairman.
STANDiNv COMMITTEES for the year 1949.
1. Auditing KENT, Riohardson, Boise
2. Aviation RICHARDSON,Williams, White
City Atty
ggiven
?uthority_
Wa ter
Committee
given
authority
" 15 mile
speed limit
@ Veterans
hcap
3. Building ..:............... WHITE,McGoodwin, Kincaid
4. Federal Housing .,........ WHITE# Richardson, Kincaid
5. Finance ................. KENT, Bohe, Kincaid
6. Fire WII,LIAMS,Kent, Bohe
7s Hospital ................. RICHARDSON,Feathers, White
e. Insurance ..:.............
9. Ordinamce ................
10. Park ....................
FEATHERS, Williams, White,
BORE, Feathera•, Kincaid.• ,
KINCAID# McGoodwin, Kent
11. Police :.......:.........: KINCA ID, Richardson, Kent
12. Sanitation ....:......... BOHE, McGoodwin,•Fenthers
13. Sewer MCGOODWIN, Williams, Feathers
14, Street Lighting•........... FEATHERS, Bohe, White
15. Street MCGOODWIN, Williams, Kent
16. Water WILLIAMS* McGoodwin, Richardson;..
Alderman Feathers made
a motion that the
appointment of
the committees
be approved,
da motion was seconded
by Alderman Kent.,
and•was passed
unanimously by
the
ounoil•
Alderman Feathers made a motion -that the Cdty Attorhey be given authority
o employ an abstractor to show the ownershiptof all the property needed for the propose
ske for the expansion of the Water System, this motion was seconded by Alderman McGood-
in, and was passed unanimously by the Councils
Alcderman Kincaid made a motion that the Water Committee be given authority
o use their judgment in determining the method of approaching the land -owners and getti
heir prices on land to be purchased, except the committee will not have authority to
ire an# one to do the job, this motion was seconded by Alderman Bohe, which was passed
nanimously by the council*
Alderman Feathers made a motion that a speed limit of 15 miles per hour be
stablished in front of the Veterans Hospital Grounds, on Highway -71, and that a CAUTION
ight be placegin front,.of the entrance to the Hospital grounds when permission can be
btained from the Highway llepartment, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent, and on
oil - call by th Clark, the folloriBg ydole was rnord�d• Ases: Richardsdn, Feathera,Bohe
illiams,Kincei�pan Kent. Nays: 0 0 w n. Con nue $ex page)
IAnd,the Mayor declared passed, as there were 6 Ayes and l Nay.
There being•no•further business, Alderman Feathere:made.a motion.to adjourn till
7:30 P.M., April 18th,,seeonded by Alderman McGoodwin, which was passed unanimously by
the Council. And the Mayois declared the .Council adjourned 1 7 :31 P.hi., April 18th, 1949.
Approved
/J Mayor
Attest •
tXity Clerk
F'ayetteville'Cit* Council met in adjourned session, Monday, ripril 18th, 1949.
Present: Powell M.11hea Maydr, J.W.McGehee City Clerk; Price Dickson City Attorney,
E.T.Brown b'ity Engineer, Assistant Engineer Carl Smith, and Aldermen; Richardson, Fea
McGoodwia,-Bohe, Williams ,'Aincaid and. Kent* Absent: Alderman White.
$inn cheek A Committee from the Veterans of Foreign Wars'Organizationr'appeared before
efunded JCouncil with a request for's refund of a check for $3nnenn, w#ich they had put up to pa
o V.F.W. for the Stumbo Carnival license, after discussfnon, Alderman Bohe made a motion that The
$3nnenn check be returned to veterans of Foreign Wars, .this motion was seconded by Alde
mea Williams, and was passed unanimously by the Connell.
Sanitation Alderman Kihoaid made a motian that the SanitatiOm:Committee be instruetec
to study Istudy the "So Called". Garbage Ordinanoe, and make recommendations for either a new Ordin
ordinance or Amendment to the old onie, this motion was seconded by'Alderman Feathers, and was pas:
unanimously by the Council.
''NO PARKING" A petition was presented by Alderman McGoodwin, containing the names of
zone on several property owners, re4uesting that a " NO PARKING ZONE" be.established on the East
S,iBloek • side of South Block Street, between.Rock and South.Streete, this motion was seconded by
Alderman Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council*
McGoodwin Alderman McGoodwin made'a motion that the Council accept his resignation
resigns, as a member and chairman of the Sewer Committee, and that Mayor Powell M.Rhea be appoint
aIor..appointo take his place on the Committee as Chairman, this motion was -seconded by Alderman
edon Sewer Williams; and was passed unanimously by the Comncil•
Committee
cGoodwin Alderman Richardson madeca motion that Alderman McGoodwin be appointed
Advisory as an ADVISORY MEMBER of the Sewer Committee, this motion was seconded by Alderman Featl
ember of and was passed unanimously by the Council*
$'ewer Com,
Alderman Feathers brought up the question of the term of Mr Art Lewis
Hlrbert as a member of the BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS being due to expire dune 14th, 1949, and made
liewis,appoil motion that nerbert Lewis be Appointed as a member of the Board of Public Affairs, for
ntedto a Two Year Tera, to begin at the expiration of the Term of Mr.Art Lewis, which is June
Bdlof Pub- 14th, 1949, this motion was seconded by Alderman Kent, which was passed unanimously by
ZiaAffairsthe Council*
1'o recommence Alderman McGoodwin made a motion, that the, Insurance Committee be directed
Sick Lereko rebommendTz=polio-.for insurance for sick leave, annual'leave,etee and explore the
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ubject of Working Compensation..from all angle; r.this motion was sdconded by Alderman
Richardson, and was passed unanimously by the Council*
E A `motion
Pay rolls Alderman McGoodwin that all PAY ROLLS be approved by the.Maj<or, amd'tha
to be each one be paid by check or warra t, this, motion. was.seconded,by.Alderman Kincaid, and
approved was passed unanimously by the Council*
by Mayor '
Alderman McGoodwin made a motion that all.bi.1,js_be approved by the May
Bills to and Auditing Committee, and be passed on by the Council, th motion was seconded by
b>ilapproved Alderman.Kent, and was passed unanimously by the Council.
by Mayor
& Luditing Com• The follwing bills were presented after their approval by Alderman Kent,
chain3mais of the auditing committee:Geo.Harrisan. $28.66
Lige Gabbard $28.69 E.S.Chapman $28.69 Ulen Curry 28.60
Chester Stephens 28.6n Tom Williams28.6(1,.Richard Lacy, 26.30
R.E.Boyd 28.60 fired gain .28.60 Doyle Morgan 28.60
Albert Gobel 29.9n E.D.Ward, .......28.6�,.Robert Allen 28.60
Green Byrd 28.60 Louis Stone 33,60 R.H.Vanbrunt* 28.60
A.E.Stone 28.60 W.H.Hester ....... 83enn Lee, Lacy 28.50
Oran Dudley 28.6n Dolbert Hester. 26e3n Claud Curry 28.60
Gerald Watson 28,6n Carl Lower 28.60 Bob Wise 56.66
Harry Holloway 28.60 Shirley Thornsberry 28.60 Jas E Ball 28.60
Alderman Kent made a motion that the bills be allowed as approved, seconded by
Alderman Williams, which was passed unanimously.by.the Council*
There bemng no further business, Alderman Williams moved to adjourn?....i.)-
;P this motion was seconded by Alderman Kincaid, which
was passed unanimously by tne.Couneil, and the Mayor declared the Council adjourned," -.1'
Approved
Attest
Mayor
�F.erk* �_
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